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Corinne Wentz

Fort Cavazos ,TX

Summary

High-performing professional with integrity and leadership skills. Applies knowledge and abilities to positively impact organization. Flexible in different situations and dynamic conditions. Works great under extreme stress and deadlines. Dependable professional with track record of success in field, attention to detail and proactive mindset. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking in fast-paced environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Air Defense Artillery Fire Control Officer

US Army
FT Cavazos, TX
10.2023 - Current
  • As section leader, provided guidance to team members on how to effectively complete tasks within established timelines.
  • Supervised subordinate staff in carrying out daily duties and activities.
  • Participated in regular meetings with upper management regarding progress updates on current initiatives.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to the section's non-commissioned officer in charge (NCOIC).
  • Managed the training support schedules of a team of Air Defense Artillery professionals to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Ensured the security and confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Directed strategic planning and implementation of unit training goals in preparation for training certifications and mission assumption.
  • Represented the organization at joint service events, exercises and conferences, working with members of the United States Air Force and the United States Navy to execute various mission sets.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff.
  • Tracked training schedules and encouraged teams to complete tasks on time in preparation for future exercises.

Future Operations Officer

US Army
FT Cavazos, TX
10.2023 - Current
  • Advised senior leadership on matters related to the efficient utilization of resources during operations and unit functions such as the 2024 St. Barbara's Day Ball.
  • Prepared detailed reports and guidelines outlining current operational status, performance metrics, and recommended changes for the unit's headquarters Command Deployment Discipline Program (CDDP).
  • Established effective communication channels between various teams involved in daily operations.
  • Collaborated closely with various staff sections for different exercises and unit morale events.
  • Created presentations presenting project ideas and summarizing key findings from detailed assessments.
  • Coordinated with other units in a deployed environment at the the battle desk to ensure the unit maintain situational awareness of subordinate unit's operational status and threat level.
  • Monitored progress of operations, prepared detailed reports and identified any issues or risks that needed to be addressed during deployment operations in a combat environment.
  • Developed and implemented movement plans for the rapid deployment of brigade personnel, equipment, and resources to a combat environment.
  • Completed thorough shift change functions on the battle desk to maintain operational standards in a deployed environment.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Prepared, executed, and documented an investigation in a potential violation against the Army's Equal Opportunity Program as an appointed investigation officer.

Battery Executive Officer

US Army
Fort Cavazos, TX
02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Directed the activities of the platoon leaders in order to complete assigned missions and run the battery maintenance program.
  • Prepared guidance for deployment movement operations by disseminating information on locations, times.
  • Coordinated with higher headquarters regarding unit movement operations to the rail head and to the Arrival/Departure Airfield Control Group (ADACG) for deployment preparation.
  • Conducted inspections of equipment and supplies to ensure proper maintenance and utilization.
  • Conducted quality control inspections of subordinate organizations to detect and correct deficiencies within secure areas such as the arms room and the communications room.
  • Evaluated personnel periodically on job performance and occupational-related strengths and weaknesses.
  • Requisitioned, received, managed and properly stored thousands of dollars of unit communications equipment and supplies.
  • Stored and safeguarded classified information to maintain utmost confidentiality.
  • Prepared detailed written reports and formulated policy and guidance for unit programs such as the unit key control program and the Command Deployment Discipline Program (CDDP).
  • Prepared, planned for and coordinated execution of movement missions to execute deployment orders for millions of dollars of equipment and over fifty unit personnel.
  • Planned, coordinated, and executed the battalion's outreach event that invited over fifty local high school student to experience a "Day in the Life of a Soldier" and tour the unit's area, eat at a dining facility, and experience the mission simulation center.

Fire Control Platoon Leader

US Army
Fort Cavazos, TX
01.2021 - 02.2023
  • Requisitioned, received, managed and properly stored over millions of dollars of unit equipment and supplies.
  • Monitored equipment during testing, simulations and field training exercises to detect operator errors or system malfunctions.
  • Trained and managed all new soldiers in the PATRIOT tactics.
  • Stored and safeguarded classified information to maintain utmost confidentiality.
  • Trained, coached and mentored soldiers to improve mission readiness, mental health, and tactical training.
  • Evaluated personnel periodically on job performance and occupational-related strengths and weaknesses.
  • Supervised, trained, cross-trained and mentored over twenty soldiers and non-commissioned officers of various members of squad (MOS) within the platoon.
  • Managed receipt, storage and issue of ammunition processes during small arms range operations.
  • Conducted inspections of equipment and supplies to ensure proper maintenance and utilization.
  • Assessed unit strengths and weaknesses as well as identified areas needing improvement through after-action reviews and quarterly training briefs.
  • Developed and implemented training plans to ensure platoon readiness.
  • Ensured strict adherence to established tactics, techniques, and procedures during operations.
  • Provided guidance and supervision to ensure that all safety regulations were followed.
  • Managed hundreds of administrative functions, including personnel actions, awards, evaluations and promotions within the platoon.
  • Planned and executed unit family events to include the brigade's "Trunk or Treat" event and the Battalion "Hail and Farewell" gathering.

Education

Bachelor of Science - American History

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY
06-2020

Affiliations

  • Played basketball in college and continues to play basketball and coach middle school-aged girls
  • Enjoys reading various genres of books
  • Rock climbing and joined a climbing gym as a favorite form of exercise
  • Plays golf in free time and when wanting to spend time outside

Accomplishments

  • Distinguished Honor Graduate (Top Graduate) in the Air Defense Artillery Fire Control Officer Course
  • Made the Dean's List every academic semester and made the Superintendent's List the last academic semester at the United States Military Academy
  • Member of the Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society at the United States Military Academy
  • Patriot League Academic Honor Roll as a member of the Army West Point Women's Basketball Team
  • Four-Year Letter Winner for the Army West Point Women's Basketball Team

Certification

  • Department of Defense Sexual Assault Advocate Certification Program Advocate Level I License-certification to become a unit's Victim Advocate within the Army Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) program

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Air Defense Artillery Fire Control Officer

US Army
10.2023 - Current

Future Operations Officer

US Army
10.2023 - Current

Battery Executive Officer

US Army
02.2023 - 09.2023

Fire Control Platoon Leader

US Army
01.2021 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Science - American History

United States Military Academy
  • Department of Defense Sexual Assault Advocate Certification Program Advocate Level I License-certification to become a unit's Victim Advocate within the Army Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) program
Corinne Wentz